2023 New York City Council election

Retiring Defeated in primary election Defeated in general election ==List of districts==

Manhattan Bronx Queens Brooklyn Staten Island ==District 1==

Democratic primary Nominee • Christopher Marte, incumbent councilmember • Susan Lee, author, non-profit executive, and candidate for this seat in 2021 • Pooi Stewart, candidate for New York's 86th State Assembly district in 2022 Endorsements Debate Results Republican primary Nominee • Helen Qiu, member of Community Education Council 3 and nominee for New York's 65th State Assembly district in 2022 Endorsements Independents and minor parties Disqualified • Beatrice Ramos General election Results ==District 2==

Democratic primary Nominee • Carlina Rivera, incumbent councilmember Endorsements Results Republican primary Disqualified • Juan Pagan, perennial candidate Endorsements General election Results ==District 3==

Democratic primary Nominee • Erik Bottcher, incumbent councilmember Endorsements Republican primary Nominee • Robert Bobrick, retired teacher General election Results ==District 4==

Democratic primary Nominee • Keith Powers, incumbent councilmember Endorsements Republican primary Nominee • Brian Robinson, credit counselor and Democratic candidate for New York's 10th congressional district in 2022 Endorsements General election Results ==District 5==

Democratic primary Nominee • Julie Menin, incumbent councilmember Endorsements Republican primary Nominee • Elizabeth Golluscio, software executive Endorsements General election Results ==District 6==

Democratic primary Nominee • Gale Brewer, incumbent councilmember Endorsements Republican primary Nominee • Diane di Stasio, singer, actress and ballet school managing director Endorsements Independents and minor parties Declared • Barbara Simpson General election Results ==District 7==

Democratic primary Nominee • Shaun Abreu, incumbent councilmember Endorsements Republican primary Disqualified • Emily Yuexin Miller Independents and minor parties Disqualified • Davon Phillips General election Results ==District 8==

Democratic primary Nominee • Diana Ayala, incumbent councilmember Independents and minor parties Disqualified • Jamal Lightly • Sara Lobman General election Results ==District 9==

Democratic primary Nominee • Yusef Salaam, criminal justice advocate and member of the Exonerated Five Eliminated in primary • Inez Dickens, New York State Assemblymember from the 70th district (2017–present) and former Majority Whip of the New York City Council (2006–2013) from the 9th district (2006–2016) Withdrawn • Joshua Clennon, low income housing manager and candidate for this seat in 2021 Declined • Athena Moore, political aide and candidate for this seat in 2021 Endorsements Debate Results Independents and minor parties Disqualified • Christopher Morris-Perry, Conservative Party nominee for New York's 13th congressional district in 2020 • Skiboky Stora, independent candidate for mayor of New York City in 2021 General election Results ==District 10==

Democratic primary Nominee • Carmen De La Rosa, incumbent councilmember Endorsements Results Independents and minor parties Disqualified • Antoine Sedrick, (Freedom Party) • Joe Leon Reuben-Levy Simon, Tulip Party General election Results ==District 11==

Democratic primary Nominee • Eric Dinowitz, incumbent councilmember Endorsements Republican primary Nominee • Robert Caemmerer Endorsements General election Results ==District 12==

Democratic primary Nominee • Kevin Riley, incumbent councilmember Endorsements Results Republican primary Nominee • Dewayne Lee General election Results ==District 13==

Democratic primary Nominee • Marjorie Velázquez, incumbent councilmember Eliminated in primary • Irene Estrada, former member of Bronx Community Board 11 and candidate for this seat in 2021 • Bernadette Ferrara, Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance president and candidate for the 15th district in the 2021 special and regular elections • John Perez, Army veteran and candidate for New York's 34th State Senate district in 2022 Endorsements Debate Results Republican primary Nominee • Kristy Marmorato, healthcare worker Eliminated in primary • George Havranek, Bronx Times-Reporter columnist and former member of Bronx Community Board 10 • Hasmine Samantha Zherka, construction business owner and nominee for New York's 34th State Senate district in 2022 Disqualified • Grace Marrero • Phyllis Nastasio, nominee for New York's 80th State Assembly district in 2022 • Ariel Rivera-Diaz, nominee for New York's 87th State Assembly district in 2022, nominee for the 15th district in 2021, and nominee for New York's 86th State Assembly district in 2018 Endorsements Debates Results Conservative primary Nominee • Kristy Marmorato, healthcare worker Eliminated in primary • George Havranek, Bronx Times-Reporter columnist and former member of Bronx Community Board 10 • Hasmine Samantha Zerka, construction business owner and nominee for New York's 34th State Senate district in 2022 Endorsements Results General election Results ==District 14==

Democratic primary Nominee • Pierina Sanchez, incumbent councilmember General election Results ==District 15==

Democratic primary Nominee • Oswald Feliz, incumbent councilmember Conservative primary Nominee • Jose A. Padilla Jr., Democratic candidate for this seat in the 2021 special election, Independence Party nominee for New York's 33rd State Senate district in 2014, and Independence Party nominee for New York's 79th State Assembly district in 2012 General election Results ==District 16==

Democratic primary Nominee • Althea Stevens, incumbent councilmember Disqualified • Cynthia Cox, candidate for New York's 79th State Assembly district in 2020 Endorsements Republican primary Nominee • Tanya Carmichael, district leader General election Results ==District 17==

Democratic primary Nominee • Rafael Salamanca, incumbent councilmember Conservative primary Nominee • Gonzalo Duran, Marine Corps veteran General election Results ==District 18==

Democratic primary Nominee • Amanda Farias, incumbent councilmember General election Results ==District 19==